Assistant Optical Practice Manager

This leading optical company are looking for an assistant manager to work within this practice with a clear emphasis on patient care.
Great team orientated practice with an excellent work life balance.
Offering a competitive salary with an achievable bonus, working for a great manager with an established team.
This is really a great opportunity for a candidate who wishes to take a step up from supervisory or team team leader role or a manager who is happy to work with a small close knit team within this fantastic environment.
Main Responsibilities
To ensure practice efficiency and compliance with organisational procedures
To ensure total customer satisfaction with products and services
To be an effective leader, motivating, supporting, training and developing staff
To realise the full potential of the practice with regard to patient numbers and sales targets
To achieve maximum profitability
To be responsible for quality control in all areas
To manage stock control
To maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the practice
To be responsible for health and safety standards across the practice
To drive cost efficiencies
Dispensing spectacles to prescriptions
Personal Specification - Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Previous management experience would be desirable, or a proven track record of developing and supporting staff
Strong background in customer service
Experience of driving business performance such as sales, customer satisfaction and cost efficiencies
Strong leader, able to motivate and engage with staff at all levels
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to put the customer first and act in a professional manner in all situations, able to act with tact and discretion
Positive and outgoing
Flexibility - able to be flexible on days worked and provide cover to other practices
Well-presented and professional
Attention to detail
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: GBP20,000.00-GBP23,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Private dental insurance
Private medical insurance
Sick pay
Store discount
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus scheme
Experience:
optical supervising: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: HCP-1031